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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1941

Page

4

Goebbels Hints at Invasion of England

In a censored Voelkischer Beobachter article Goebbels discusses invasion possibilities for England, citing Crete as a model and suggesting surprising developments could occur within two months. He contrasts British rigidity with German adaptability and ongoing military experimentation.

Bels Voelkischer Beobachter England Crete Britain Goebbels Churchill Germany

The Little Shepherd Kingdom Come at the Opera House

The Little Shepherd Kingdom Come adapted from John Fox Jr. comes to the Opera House for a single performance on Friday November 10 1922. The Kentucky mountains tale drew a crowd and the local stage overflowed with spectators. Moreover the Mountaineer student paper appeared November 10 1922 with staff editor Robert Warder and cartoonist J T Love. Armistice Day events in Grafton featured a grand parade led by Commander M L Trout and a Liberty Tree planting ceremony coordinated by the D A R with Judge Ira E B Robinson delivering the patriotic address.

Little Shepherd Kingdom Come John Fox, Jr Opera House Kentucky Mountains Honge Alice Caruthers Grafton Sentinel Progress of Christian Science Autoport Good Literature Club Christian Filence America Wednessay Board of Lectureship Mary Baker Eddy Christian Science Church of Christian Scientist and Miscellaney Eddy Christian Science Journal Divine Science Sentinel Alice T. Caruthers Mountaineer Grafton High School Robert Warder J.T. Love Byll Spaur Hedelstein Clark Grafton M. L. Trout Taylor County American Legion Legion Legion Post Philippi Jthin Marines and Sailors of the Navy Red Cross Daughters of the American Revolution Salvation Army East Main Street Elks Band Court House France Federal Building Elizabeth Cummins United States Treasury Department Davis Elkins West Virginia Sam R. Jenkins District of Columbia Georgia Ohio Oklahoma Indiana Ilinois Louisana Kentucky Massachussetts Columbia William Morgan Eugene Kirsting Mabel Phillips A. J. Freygan Susan Sayre Beulah Snyder Frances Staveley Bessie Kennedy Virginia Hanway Margaret Hanway Grace Loar Mary Bryden Carrie Brown Union Prudence Hinkle The Daughters of the Revolution William Haymond Elizabeth Zane Clarksburg Buckhannon Ira EB. Robinson

Churchill’s fall from statemanship in political clash

In a periodical critique, a writer laments Winston Churchill’s shift from statesmanlike rhetoric to personal attacks against Leslie Hore-Belisha. The piece argues the PM risks eroding support if he cannot reclaim his imperial stance and unite his admirers behind national leadership.

Winston Churchill Yanke Englangg Churchill Leslie Hore-Belisha Hore-Belisha Neville Chamberlain Bsrime

Murder trail through rusty tunnel road chase continues

Henry and Jones pursue a killer through muddy hills after the victim Bisbee is found on a trail near Stanley King’s estate. A milk-delivery youth and deputy sheriff join the coroner and Jones as footprints reveal the escape path toward a rail tunnel. The pursuit heads toward a dark tunnel mouth as the suspect vanishes into the landscape.

Potter Henry Jones Old Tunnel Bisbee Rome John Jones Wes Juhne Peer Aades

Reynolds May Bill Sparks Alarm Over Property Powers

A Clarkeburg Telegram excerpt warns that the Reynolds May bill grants broad property powers in the name of national defense. It argues the measure is sweeping, empowering a single official beyond prior New Deal threats to liberty and free enterprise, and could outpace moves to pack the Supreme Court or reorganize federal powers.

Roosevelt New Deal Reynolds-May White House Congress America Clarkeburg Supreme Court

Encouraging Hope Amid Crisis From Bruce Barton Talk

An excerpt from Elkins Inter-Mountain cites Bruce Barton urging optimism to high school and college students in New York. He argues youth should pursue careers and families despite global upheaval, noting past eras also faced despair yet produced future leaders and significant progress.

Elkins Inter-Mountain America Bruce Barton Barton New York Nntion

Defense Opens in Costanzo Coal Pricing Trial

Pittsburgh June 13 The trial in the bituminous coal code case heard T J Hudson assistant secretary of Weirton Steel testify for Costanzo Coal Mining company that no violations occurred in dealings with Weirton Steel He said coal was sold under contracts before June 16 1933 and accepted transport by rail or strip mine coal as stipulated by the contract The government argues deliveries of other sizes void the contract under the code

Pittsburgh T. J. Hudson Weirton Steel Company Costanzo Coal Mining Company Costanzo Vor Weirton Steel Hudson

British Admit French Stall Syrian Drive

Cairo June 13 the British command acknowledged that French resistance stalled the drive into Syria at points yet said further progress had been made by last night. The middle east command communique offered few specifics on where Syrian defenses delayed invasion or depths of gains but stated that allied forces had made further progress in all sectors despite Vichy resistance.

Wensley Susan Baker Jones Bisbes Stanley King Nce Pune Khalid Bigbee Cairo Egypt Syria Middle East

Clarksburg Woman Chosen Sponsor for Navy Tender Launch

In Point Pleasant on June 13, it was announced that the Marietta Manufacturing Co. will launch the third of four net tenders for the Navy into the Ohio River Thursday afternoon June 19. Mrs Polly Cloud Randolph of Clarksburg was chosen as sponsor for the launching.

Suarksburg Point Pleasant Eee Elder Navy Marietta Facturing Co Ohio River Polly Cloud Randolph Clarksburg

Fragmentary list of literary figures and thinkers

A damaged fragment presents names such as Wadsworth Longfellow Cyrus Wendell Phillips Edgar Allan Poe Harriet Stowe and Charles Sumner. The text also mentions Joseph Smith and Streenleaf Whittier without clear context or dates. The passage appears to be a partial roster or catalog of notable authors and reformers.

Wadsworth Longfellow Cyrus Meldermick Wendell __ Phillips Edgar Allen Poe William H. d Joseph Smith Harriet Stowe Charles Sumner Streenleaf Whittier

Regional brain control resists decay in insulin shock

A medical expert notes the region governing breathing and heart actions is most resistant to deprivation. Without freely available blood, the cortex lasts about five minutes and the medulla 20 to 30. Signs of medullary impairment arise as pulse slows and becomes irregular, suggesting insulin treatment should stop.

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Biologist Seeks Hope Amid Hard Times

Scientist discusses national resilience and warns younger generations to face coming hardships with optimism. He reflects on presidents including Lincoln, the value of living comfortably, and the need for preparation as parts of the brain respond differently to oxygen deprivation. He explains how the cortex, responsible for thinking, is highly sensitive to stress, while lower brain centers regulate basic body temperature.

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Fragmented Readings on War Flotsam and Oddities

A garbled wide ranging note cites Russian training for female pilots at sea and mentions an imagined scenario of enemy bombardment. It references Iona Bond from British Columbia buying something patriotic, and quotes a line about Nazis and bases. The text wanders through surreal Apple and California fruit images and concludes with commentary on imagined puzzles.

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